Total Crime Rate

172.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 172.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Franklyn Street area has the 46th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 319th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Franklyn Street (BS2 9LA) in the last 12 months was 172.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% lower than the Ashley average (212.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 102.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Franklyn Street (BS2 9LA), the main crime hotspot is near Ashfield Place. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Franklyn Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Brook Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street
Apr 2026Other theft Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morgan Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Nicholas' Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brook Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Corey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Davey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ashfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Cheltenham Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Burnell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Magdalene Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morley Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalene Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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